Senior Engineer - Software Quality Engineering
Pearson.com
Office
Colombo, Western, Sri Lanka
Full Time
Summary:
An Engineer with experience, and passionate in technology, working designing, executing functional and non-functional testing. Also possess strong automation background, responsible for complex testing tasks requiring designing and testing to assure that the products meet design specifications and are within quality management standards. They will be able to work independently, communicate with developers and technical support specialists and report to the Software Quality Engineering Manager.
Persona:
- Avid in learning and exploring recent technology.
- An individual with an amiable attitude
- Good team player and willing to work in challenging environments.
- Good analytical & communication skills
- A Self Starter with a sense of Accountability & Leadership
Responsibilities:
- Adhere to company and project standards and guidelines.
- Awareness of release process, all SQE artifacts, tools and methodologies in the organization.
- Responsible for implementing test scenarios and test cases based on the designed provided.
- Conduct peer reviewing QA artifacts such as test cases and test scenarios.
- Ability to develop parts of the test strategies and contribute test strategy design process '
- Responsible for on time delivery and timely escalations/update of risks, issues, status and exemptions to leadership.
- Conduct functional testing on UI, API components with industry recognized tools & frameworks I.e., Selenium, Testfully , Rest Assured...etc.
- Conduct Non-functional testing (Performance, Security, Accessibility...etc.) with industry recognized tools.
- Create an automation culture within the team and automate repeatable processes to speed up the testing activities while improving the quality and efficiency
- Contribute and assist in Shift-left testing for faster and efficient releases.
- Design & Automate tests aligned with the standards and best practices
- Leverage automation to optimize the regression test suite and support the team to achieve in-sprint test automation goals.
- Establish a CI/CD setup using automated tools and work closely with DevOps teams to optimize to deliver better ROI.
- Effective communication with the team, leadership, internal and external customers covering all aspects of team needs.
- Awareness of agile development practice and QA activities in the organization
- Learn and adopt modern technologies with a focus on improving the product
Skills & Expertise:
- Thorough experience with Quality Engineering methodologies and principles
- Good understanding and hands on experience in functional & non-functional test strategies, test design & execution, test automation, CI/CD and related technologies.
- Sound knowledge & experience in any programming language.
- Exposure to Behavior Driven Development and experience in testing.
- Experience in TDD and KDD will be an advantage.
- Test management & bug tracking
- Agile & DevOps practices
- Working with tools/platforms such PowerBI, SourceLab and Report portal would be an added advantage.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or equivalent qualification
- 4+ years' experience in software development, preferably with technical quality engineering skills with test automation.
- Any Industry Valid Technical Certification is preferred (E.g., Microsoft, Oracle, AWS Certifications etc.)
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
- ISTQB Certified Technical Test Analyst – Advanced Level (Preferred).
Senior Engineer - Software Quality Engineering
Office
Colombo, Western, Sri Lanka
Full Time
September 19, 2025